China and the European Union have scheduled urgent trade negotiations to address escalating economic disputes, with a high-level summit planned for late July 2025 in Beijing. The talks aim to resolve critical issues surrounding market access, rare earth exports, and electric vehicle tariffs, as both sides navigate the fallout from …
Read More »BoC Holds Rates Amid Trade Tensions and Inflation Concerns
On June 4, 2025, the Bank of Canada, led by Governor Tiff Macklem, opted to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 2.75%, marking the second consecutive hold. This decision reflects a cautious approach as the economy grapples with heightened uncertainty, particularly from escalating U.S. tariffs. The central bank is balancing …
Read More »Oil Prices Slip as Weak U.S. Jobs Data Clouds Demand Outlook
Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday, giving back part of their recent rally as unexpectedly weak U.S. labor market data raised fresh concerns over the health of the world’s largest oil-consuming economy. By 08:45 ET (12:45 GMT): Brent crude fell 0.7% to $65.17 per barrel West Texas Intermediate (WTI) dropped …
Read More »Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Trade Uncertainty and Truth.Social ETF Momentum
Bitcoin traded flat on Wednesday, maintaining its position within a narrow range as market sentiment remained clouded by growing uncertainty over U.S. trade policy and its potential economic repercussions. The muted price action reflects cautious investor behavior ahead of a possible high-stakes discussion between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese …
Read More »Asian Stocks Advance on Hopes of Renewed U.S.-China Trade Dialogue and Political Stability in South Korea
Asian equity markets largely moved higher on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism over a potential conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping aimed at reviving stalled trade negotiations. The prospect of renewed dialogue provided a lift to risk appetite across the region, with technology stocks and chipmakers …
Read More »Gold Prices Steady as Traders Weigh Trump-Xi Trade Talks and Geopolitical Tensions
Gold prices traded in a narrow range during Asian hours on Wednesday, as investors balanced a modest return in risk appetite against persistent safe haven demand. Speculation over a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping helped buoy market sentiment, but gold remained well-supported amid …
Read More »Noor Capital | Mohamed Hashad’s Interview on Dubai TV – June 02, 2025
On Dubai TV, Mohamed Hashad, Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and a member of the American Association of Technical Analysts, commented on the latest developments in the financial markets.Oil Market DevelopmentsRegarding oil, Hashad stated that oil prices saw a significant rise at the beginning of this month …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine Conflict Refuels Market Volatility in June 2025
The Russia-Ukraine conflict, ongoing since February 2022, continues to ripple through global financial markets, with early June 2025 events amplifying uncertainty. Ukraine’s drone attacks on Russian air bases and stalled peace talks in Istanbul have driven volatility in equities, energy, and safe-haven assets. These developments signal prolonged geopolitical tensions, threatening …
Read More »US Labor Market: Resilience Amid Uncertainty: Unexpected Surge in Job Openings
In April 2025, US job openings rose unexpectedly to 7.39 million, up from 7.2 million in March, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This increase defied expectations of a decline to 7.1 million, signaling persistent labor market strength despite economic uncertainties. The …
Read More »European Stocks Edge Higher Ahead of Inflation Data, ECB Meeting in Focus
European equity indices posted modest gains early Tuesday, with investors eyeing the release of key eurozone inflation data that could shape the European Central Bank’s next policy moves. Caution also lingered over global trade tensions and upcoming central bank decisions. As of 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT), Germany’s DAX rose 0.3%, …
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